“I hadn't noticed until that moment that I'd been treated as a part of Cleve, rather than an individual human being with her own needs. I hadn't realized how much I needed someone to ask me if I was okay.” Military FamilyMilitary SpouseMilitary WifeMilitary Spouse Mental HealthMilitary Wife Mental Health Book:Alive Day: A Memoir Source: Alive Day: A Memoir
“We'd become volatile, and we were afraid to tell anyone about it, both of us ashamed to admit that all the stress had unleashed monsters in us. We were supposed to be heroes. Or, at least, that's what everyone was calling us.” MilitaryHeroMonstersPtsdMarine CorpsWar HeroMilitary FamilyMilitary SpouseMilitary Caregiver Book:Alive Day: A Memoir Source: Alive Day: A Memoir